In 1923, heavy snowfall fell in Oguan City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The purebred Akita dog from the Kondo family gave birth and was given as a gift to the head of the civil engineering department in the prefecture, Kanase. The latter gifted one of the dogs to Professor Hidjiro Ueno (played by Tatsuya Nakadai) of the Imperial University of Tokyo for domestication. Ueno's only daughter, Chiheko, is concerned about this
In 1923, heavy snowfall fell in Oguan City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The purebred Akita dog from the Kondo family gave birth and was given as a gift to the head of the civil engineering department in the prefecture, Kanase. The latter gifted one of the dogs to Professor Hidjiro Ueno (played by Tatsuya Nakadai) of the Imperial University of Tokyo for domestication. Ueno's only daughter, Chiheko, is concerned about this